Legal Opinion
Howard Johnson Co. v. Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission
Massachusetts Appeals Court
Decided July 17, 1987PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSmith, J.
Howard Johnson Company, doing business as The Ground Round (licensee) in Braintree, was charged by the Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission (commission) with two counts of sale or delivery of alcoholic beverages to minors, in violation of G. L. c. 138, § 34, as amended through St. 1982, c. 627, § 13. In addition, it was charged with one count of operating a licensed premises without a proper manager. G. L. c. 138, § 26.
The following evidence was heard by the commission on the sale to minors charges. On October 18, 1984, the commission’s investigators entered an establishment operated by the…
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